Who's the next Cat from the ranks?
NICK WADE rates the young Cats who have been playing in the VFL side.Darcy LangPlayed the past two matches in the VFL after being squeezed out of the AFL side. The Cats say his attitude has been first-class in the reserves and remains firmly in calculations for a return against Sydney. Lang’s class shone through in the challenging conditions at Williamstown last weekend when he played as an inside midfielder to add a contested string to his bow.media_cameraWylie Buzza has been learning in the ba..>> view originalGeelong needs more jabs
SHADOW minister for health Mary Wooldridge has called on the State Government to do more in the fight against measles after fresh cases were linked to the Geelong, Surf Coast and Barwon areas. She also said vaccination levels in Geelong had not reached “target rates”.Three new cases of the highly contagious disease were reported last week, prompting the Victorian Health Department to put out an alert urging anyone who was experiencing symptoms of measles to seek medical help as soon as possible..>> view originalPucker up, it's kissing day
IT’S international kissing day and young and old are seizing the opportunity to pucker up for a peck or preferably a pash.According to internet dating site eHarmony, research reveals we can all do with a little more lip service and need at least one kiss a day to maintain a happy relationship.The research shows almost 30 per cent of married Australians need one “proper” kiss a day to feel satisfied and one in four Aussies refuse to go on a second date with a bad kisser.One in five Australians wi..>> view originalBomb scare at CBD cop shop
SANDBAGS were brought to the Geelong police station after fears a seized item may have been a pipe bomb.Police said they were called to a “suspected loiterer” asleep in a car outside the Great Western Hotel, at the corner of Aberdeen St and Shannon Ave, about 1am Wednesday.Sergeant Peter Foxwell said a search of the vehicle uncovered items of interest which were then seized and brought back to the police station.“A torch type item was then deemed to be suspicious and photographs were sent to the..>> view originalCity tees off on green fees
GREEN fees at Geelong’s three publicly-managed golf courses are being hiked up, as council seeks to rein in the increasing cost of running the facilities. Casual players at Balyang, Elcho Park and Queens Park face price rises of between 25 and 33 per cent in 2016-17.The cost of running the three courses has risen steadily over the past four years, with the council subsidising them to the tune of $1.3 million in 2014-15.>> view originalToo comfortable in jail, says bail applicant
A MAN has told a Geelong magistrate that he should be given bail because otherwise he would just make friends and get too comfortable in jail. Luke Alssopp also said he needed to be out because he would like to see his daughter at Warrnambool for her third birthday and that ‘I quite liked her when she was born.’Alssopp, 36, of no fixed address, appeared in Geelong Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with burglary, possessing the proceeds of crime and committing an indictable offence while on..>> view originalHomes flooded in downpour - The SES has been kept busy by the ...
Homes flooded in downpour Rebecca McDonald / 06 July 2016 The SES has been kept busy by the downpour over Geelong. Crews were called to six jobs around the region on Tuesday. Ballarat Road in Hamlyn Heights was the hardest hit, with water across the road and several properties flooded. SES Duty Officer Ian Carlton says their crews pumped water out of one home. The City of Greater Geelong says two major stormwater drains intersect at a point close to where the flooding occurr..>> view originalSand quarry backed by city
GEELONG council’s planners have backed the creation of a large quarry on the edge of the You Yangs. Their in-principle support of the controversial development comes as an independent committee considers the bid to extract millions of cubic metres of sand and soil from land at Little River.The proposed quarry, pitched by Bisinella Developments, has drawn 237 objections that raised concerns about environmental, amenity, wildlife, groundwater, traffic and tourism impacts.Line in the sand for quarr..>> view originalCFA dispute slips down radar in Canberra
SARAH Henderson will be happy with the result in Corangamite. She is returning to Canberra to fight for her region. Her margin was cut by less than 2 per cent and the pictures of her celebrations show her smiling among a yellow sea of CFA uniforms.The volunteers adopted Henderson as their standard bearer in their fight with the Andrews’ State Government.Despite the demarcation, Sarah jumped on board for the CFA EBA dust up.The Liberal Party created a “Hands off the CFA” website and collected nam..>> view originalSoccer star re-signs ahead of K-Park clash Victoria Webb-Taylor / 06 ...
Grovedale defender Beau McNamara will face the AFL Barwon Tribunal after being reported for making front-on contact on Lara’s Robert Cannon. The... Geelong has named 13-AFL listed players for its VFL clash against Williamstown. The Seagulls are the reigning premiers and sit second on the ladder... Former NBA players and coaches hit Geelong this weekend as part of an international basketball camp. The Basketball Without Borders NBA Camp...>> view original
Friday, July 8, 2016
Who's the next Cat from the ranks? and other top stories.
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